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Melbourne Tram MuseumAdministrative record - Folder stamps, Australia Post, "Australian Historic Tramways", 1989
... Hobart electric Tram Brisbane Electric Tram. See also Reg... Hobart electric Tram Brisbane Electric Tram. See also Reg ...Presentation folder of five stamp collector cards printed to celebrate the launch of series of "Australian Historic Tramways" 11 October 1989 by Australia Post. Features each of the stamps on a detachable card within a plastic envelope. On the rear is a note on the tramcars, with a "first day of issue stamp". Five stamps, Adelaide Horse Tram Sydney Steam Tram Melbourne Cable Tram Hobart electric Tram Brisbane Electric Tram. See also Reg Items 470 to 474 for other examples and associated materials and 510 for a Poster. Second set of cards added 20-11-2017 from collection of Ron Scholten - not with a presentation folder, that is loose.trams, tramways, stamps, australia post, cable trams, horse trams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BENDIGO FIRST
... first: two of Bendigo's first electric trams using the overhead... electric trams using the overhead system. The city Family Hotel ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Bendigo first: two of Bendigo's first electric trams using the overhead system. The city Family Hotel is in the background. The trams were built in 1903 by Duncan and Fraser of Adelaide. Photo courtesy Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAM TOWING EX-BALLARAT DOUBLE DECKER TRAM
... Electric tram towing ex-Ballarat double decked horse drawn... PERSON Individual basil miller Electric tram towing ex-Ballarat ...Electric tram towing ex-Ballarat double decked horse drawn on Charing Cross. Written on reverse side: copied ex 'the Bendigonian' 19/09/1905. Rubber stamped on reverse at top right corner: K. S. King's collection and number S-A 777 written in pen.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumFunctional Object - Tramcar component, Hand brake pawl, c1900
... , smaller than an electric tram version consisting of a cast... than an electric tram version consisting of a cast or forged ...Hand brake pawl, possibly from a cable or horse tram, smaller than an electric tram version consisting of a cast or forged pawl with a forged, turned and threaded bolt, steel washer and nut. Components have been removed from very rotten wooden floor. Possibly c1900tramcars, brakes, handbrakes -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Drivers Permit, Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM), "Electric Tram Driver's Permit", 6/11/2005 12:00:00 AM
... "Electric Tram Driver's Permit"...Laminated card, printed as a BTM "Electric Tram Driver's... card, printed as a BTM "Electric Tram Driver's Permit ...Laminated card, printed as a BTM "Electric Tram Driver's Permit" and prepared for Warren Doubleday and signed by Peter Winspur as Traffic Manager - expired on 20 July 2004. Printed on off-white paper. 3211.1 - 2nd copy, made out to "Carolyn Dear", expiring 5/4/2004.trams, tramways, btm, personnel, drivers, certificates -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Accident Report Form", 1920's
... for both cable or electric trams....Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Form, single sheet - light brown paper - titled "Accident Report Form", 4249-4/27 Form 115, MMTB, with detailed instructions for drivers and conductors seeking extensive details of the event, people involved. Has the date of "192..." Has detail for both cable or electric trams.trams, tramways, accidents, forms, cable trams, mmtb -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAM - ELECTRIC, early 1900's - 1910 ?
... BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAM - ELECTRIC...Black and white photo - early electric tram. The tram has..., Bendigo Black and white photo - early electric tram. The tram has ...BHS CollectionBlack and white photo - early electric tram. The tram has open both ends, centre enclosed. Driver and conductor are standing in front of tram. No passengers visible. Stamped in indelible ink on back: "Photo, A. Doney, Bendigo". Written in pencil "P.6, Bat L, 5/col".A. Doney, Bendigobasil miller, bendigo tramways -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, Randal Wilson, Dale Budd, "The Melbourne Tram Book" - 2nd Edition, 2013
... Melbourne tram history including cable trams, early electric trams... including cable trams, early electric trams, trams in art, historic ...Book - 84 pages including card covers, full colour printing on gloss paper, titled "The Melbourne Tram Book" - 2nd Edition, written by Randal Wilson and Dale Budd. Reprint of 2013. Covers Melbourne tram history including cable trams, early electric trams, trams in art, historic fleet, colour schemes, tram types, and preserved tramways. Includes notes on the authors. See Reg Item 3362 for 1st Edition. and 4287 for the 3rd edition.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramways, history -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital image, Keith Kings, 20/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
... of electric trams, Specials 21 & 38, in Ripon St at Sturt ST on View... the Golden Jubilee of electric trams. Trams tramways AETA Tours ...Yields information about the trams used by the AETA for a Ballarat tour to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of electric trams.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of the AETA Ballarat Golden Jubilee tour of 20/8/1955, of Specials 21 and 38, in Ripon St at near Sturt St, on View Point line. Photograph by Keith Kings. See image i2 for rear of photograph. i3 - hi res scan of print i4 - cleaned image by PCW - 22-9-2022On rear of photograph in ink "Ballarat Golden Jubilee of electric trams, Specials 21 & 38, in Ripon St at Sturt ST on View Point line. 20/8/1955" and Keith Kings stamp in top right hand corner with number "P(c)(4)" written in.trams, tramways, aeta, tours, golden jubilee of trams, ripon st, view point, tram 21, tram 38 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumMap, Sands McDougall, Map of Melbourne and Suburbs showing Tramways, Railways, Streets, postal districts, Quarter-Mile Radii etc", c1919
... Shows railways, cable and electric tram lines c1919. One... Shows railways, cable and electric tram lines c1919. One ...Shows railways, cable and electric tram lines c1919. One of a number of maps produced by Sands McDougall of Collins St. Includes the MTOCo zoo horse tram lines, the PMTT, HTT and MBCTT lines, but not the FNPTT or the FTT lines. See items 2885 and 6573 for other editions. Yields information about Melbourne c1919 and its public transport lines. Produced by Sands and McDougall Pty Ltd of Collins St Melbourne. folded sheet of paper 6 sections wide x 6 sections or folds deep contained within a brown paper cover titled "Map of Melbourne and Suburbs showing Tramways, Railways, Streets, postal districts, Quarter-Mile Radii etc", showing both cable and electric tramways. maps, melbourne, cable trams, tramways, railways, horse trams, nmetl, vr trams, sands mcdougall, mbctt, pmtt, htt, zoo horse tramway -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - DAWN SMITH COLLECTION: PHOTOS OF BENDIGO, c1929
... back towards the Morley Johnson Store. Single Bogey electric.... Single Bogey electric tram is travelling West, two pedestrians ...Dawn Smith Collection Black & White Photograph down Mitchell Street towards View Street Bendigo c1929. Looking South back towards the Morley Johnson Store. Single Bogey electric tram is travelling West, two pedestrians and one car travelling West past Railway Place.bendigo, tourism, mitchell street c1929. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS AT CHARING C ROSS, late 1800's
... Electric tram with ex Ballarat double decker horse drawn... copy - unknown Electric tram with ex Ballarat double decker ...Electric tram with ex Ballarat double decker horse drawn trailer car at Charing Cross terminus, in front of Alexandra Fountain. View Point buildings in background. Inscription on front of photo: At Charing Cross - patronising the trams. On back: from Bendigonian, courtesy State Library (Public Library Vic).copy - unknownbasil miller, bendigo tramways, charing cross, horsedrawn tram -
Melbourne Tram MuseumLeisure object - Cardboard Model Tram, Siemens, Yarra Trams, 2006
... section Combino printed for the 100 years of Electric Trams... printed for the 100 years of Electric Trams in Melbourne, Yarra ...Cardboard, punched out, folding model tram - Siemens 3 section Combino printed for the 100 years of Electric Trams in Melbourne, Yarra Trams. with the centenary logo in the top left hand corner. Has assembly notes. Three copies held. See record No. 762 for a smaller postcard size.trams, tramways, models, siemens, yarra trams, centenary -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Report, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Bendigo Tramways", 10/10/1947
... trams, steam, and then electric trams. Has a note about... the Bendigo trams, battery trams, steam, and then electric trams. Has ...Gives historical notes about the Bendigo trams, battery trams, steam, and then electric trams. Has a note about the early tracks and upgrading by the SEC, track relocation, overhead rehabilitation and rolling stock. Gives notes about acquisition of the trams ex MMTB, the Birneys and max traction trams.Yields a information about the early history of the trams in Bendigo. Gives information about the track, overhead and tramcars - 1947.Two page, typed notes on foolscap paper, titled "Bendigo Tramways", dated 10-10-1947, with initials "TT/DAS" in the top left hand corner. In top right hand corner in black ink "BTPS 406"trams, tramways, bendigo, sec, mmtb, track, overhead, rolling stock -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital image, Keith Kings, 20/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
... of electric trams, Service cars 32 and 34 and Specials 21 & 38, Sturt... the Golden Jubilee of electric trams. Trams tramways AETA Tours ...Yields information about the trams used by the AETA for a Ballarat tour to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of electric trams.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of the AETA Ballarat Golden Jubilee tour of 20/8/1955, of Specials 21 and 38, with service cars 32 and 34 in the Parking Loop at Sturt St.. Photograph by Keith Kings. Has the Ballarat Gas Co, W. Gribble and Motor Spares ltd. buildings and others in the background. See image i2 for rear of photograph.On rear of photograph in ink "Ballarat Golden Jubilee of electric trams, Service cars 32 and 34 and Specials 21 & 38, Sturt St Parking Loop. 20/8/1955" and Keith Kings stamp in top right hand corner with number "P(c)(3)" written in.trams, tramways, aeta, tours, golden jubilee of trams, sturt st, city loop, tram 21, tram 38, tram 32, tram 34 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 15/09/1962 12:00:00 AM
... on rear in ink "Bendigo Interior of original electric tram... Interior of original electric tram No. 9, rear of house in Thistle ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of the interior Bendigo ESCo 9 after the body had been sold, in Thistle St, Bendigo, 15-9-1962, photo by Keith Kings. Shows the structure of the tram, very similar to the Duncan and Fraser horse tram structure. Has the D&F bell cord straps.on rear in ink "Bendigo Interior of original electric tram No. 9, rear of house in Thistle St. Flash 1/25. f22, 9 ft 15/9/62" and in the top right hand corner, the Keith Kings copyright stamp with the number "N(v)(13)" written in.trams, tramways, bendigo, esco, duncan fraser, tramcar bodies, tram 9 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDrawing, Prahran & Malvern Tramway Trust (PMTT), "Rest Verandah - PMTT", 19-12-1916
... point from cable to electric tram Richmond. Dated 19-12-16... point from cable to electric tram Richmond. Dated 19-12-16 ...Drawing by the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust No. 758, of the Rest Verandah or shelter at Victoria St terminus or the change point from cable to electric tram Richmond. Dated 19-12-16, signed by H Dix Engineer and ? R Henderson Construction Engineer. Details the structure, foundations, and shelter decoration.Yields information about the Victoria St shelter at the terminus of the cable tram line.Drawing - blue print on paper.trams, tramways, pmtt, shelters, cable trams, victoria st, richmond -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, Herald Sun, "Last tram to Ballarat", c9/1971
... electric trams. .1 - same cutting with the associated image... on the 1887 opening of the horse tram system and 1905 electric trams ...Newspaper clipping from The Herald or The Sun late August or early September 1971 reporting on the partial closure of the tram system in Ballarat. Notes that further closes are planned. Reports on the 1887 opening of the horse tram system and 1905 electric trams. .1 - same cutting with the associated image of another story alongside.ballarat, closure, tramways -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative, 1915/16
... in Riversdale Road, meeting a P&MTT electric tram (No. 36) in Glenferrie... in Riversdale Road, meeting a P&MTT electric tram (No. 36) in Glenferrie ...Copy negative of a photograph of the horse tram in Riversdale Road, meeting a P&MTT electric tram (No. 36) in Glenferrie Road, c1915. Has the photo caption underneath - "Where two roads meet". Print of this photo held in folder 195, See Reg Item 318 for another photograph, but poorer condition.trams, tramways, riversdale rd, glenferrie rd, horse trams, pmtt, tram 36 -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyNewspaper - MELBOURNE AND METROPOLITAN TRAMWAYS: TRAMS
... of horsedrawn trams, cable trams and electric trams and buses until 1965... the operations of horsedrawn trams, cable trams and electric trams ...This file contains 2 items about the organisation. 1/Copy of photograph of horse-drawn tram. The image is of a tram behind 2 horses, unidentified tramway official, a lady and child. Date and location unknown 2/Original 4 page document including 4 images. Document is titled ‘The Development of Melbourne’s trams’ issued by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board as part of M.M.T.B. News dated 1965. The document details the development of trams in Melbourne from 1860 followed by the 1869 formation of The Melbourne Omnibus Company and then the creation of The Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board in 1919. Document covers the operations of horsedrawn trams, cable trams and electric trams and buses until 1965. Document also shows 4 images of various trams, ie horse drawn cable and electric trams.the melbourne and metropolitan tramways board (m.m.t.b), horse tramways, tram companies, trams, public transport, tram services, elsternwick railway station, land transport, glenhuntly road, caulfield railway station, glenhuntly railway station, prahran and malvern tramways trust, buses, point ormond bus, point ormond shuttle tram, tram depots, melbourne tramway and omnibus company, melbourne tramways trust, melbourne omnibus company, glenhuntly tram depot -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - St Patricks cathedral and cable tram, 1920s
... St line closed and was converted to electric trams in 1929.... line closed and was converted to electric trams in 1929. Yields ...Photograph shows a cable tram set in Gisborne St passing St Patricks Cathedral, during the 1920s. Possibly tram 121 There is a horse drawn cart on the left hand side. Photo during the 1920s prior to the construction of the cathedral spire. The Collins St line closed and was converted to electric trams in 1929.Yields information about St Patricks Cathedral and cable trams in Gisborne St.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.On rear in pencil "Cable tram Melbourne.", Norm Boxhall stamp with number 56-32B and Ken Magor stamp No. 14 Has the number "55" in pencil in top right-hand corner. tramways, cable trams, st patrick's cathedral, tram 121 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black and white - Flinders St Station c1920's
... Shows H class tram number 57, east bound in Flinders St... duty. Photo taken after Flinders St converted to electric trams ...Shows H class tram number 57, east bound in Flinders St with the Flinders Street Railway station in the background. Has a number of horse drawn vehicles in the view along with motor cars and trucks, some of them doing a hook turn. A policeman is on point duty. Photo taken after Flinders St converted to electric trams from cable trams in 1927. Commercial print from a SLV photo.Yields information about the location, the streetscape and the trams and vehicles in use at the time. Original photo taken from a Rose Series - Southern Cross Series No. 5. See State Library of Victorian Collection - H2011.27DBlack and white photograph of Flinders St Station Melbourne, late 1920's with H class tram 57 in the view."RSCP 327" & "C1929" in pencil and "H57" in red ink on rear.tramways, h class, trams, tram 57, flinders st, flinders st station, horse drawn vehicles, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, Randal Wilson, Dale Budd, "Destination Waterfront City", 2014
... electric trams, trams in art, historic fleet, colour schemes, tram... Melbourne tram history including cable trams, early electric trams ...Book - 80 pages, A4 landscape format pages including card covers, full colour printing on gloss paper, titled "Destination Waterfront City" written by Randal Wilson and Dale Budd of 2014. Covers Melbourne tram history including cable trams, early electric trams, trams in art, historic fleet, colour schemes, tram types, depots, ticket machines, maps, principally looking at the then current Melbourne fleet. Includes notes on the authors. Has a photo of E6003 on the front cover.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramways, history, e class -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: ELECTRIC TRAM CLIPPING
... BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: ELECTRIC TRAM CLIPPING...Clipping showing electric tram in Mitchell Street looking... electric tram in Mitchell Street looking from Hargreaves Street ...BHS CollectionClipping showing electric tram in Mitchell Street looking from Hargreaves Street corner towards Charing Cross. J.H. Knight dentist rooms visible on corner of Bath Lane and Mitchell Street, Lazarus Building corner Hargreaves and Mitchell Streets extreme right. Printed underneath image 'Mitchell Street, Bendigo'.unknowncottage, miners -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1905
... of the work to install new rails for the electric trams. Shows... for the electric trams. Shows the nature of the rails, the workmen ...Black and White copy photograph of a Gold Museum photograph - of the removal of the old horse tram rails in Sturt St as part of the work to install new rails for the electric trams. Shows the nature of the rails, the workmen and onlookers. Original photograph (not in book) has a handwritten note "Removing the old horse tramrails prior to the running of the electric trams in Sturt St West" Has some pins hole showing in the original print. c1905. In the background are Hall bootmakers shop and other shops near the western end of Sturt St.. Collected by Alan Bradley from the Gold Museum early 1980's. Used in The Golden City and its Tramways - page 36. Hi Res scan added 16-12-2015.tramways, trams, sturt st, electrification, horse trams, trackwork -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, Siemens, "The Siemens tram from past to present", Aug. 2006
... with papers, titled "Yarra Trams 2006 - 100 Years of electric trams... Trams 2006 - 100 Years of electric trams - Press Pack", issued ...Series of two items contained with Reg item 2400, a Folder with papers, titled "Yarra Trams 2006 - 100 Years of electric trams - Press Pack", issued 10 August 2006 by Yarra Trams and Siemens for the centenary celebrations of electric trams .1 - Pamphlet - A4 sheet, full colour - titled - "The Siemens tram from past to present" - outlines the history of Siemens trams from 1881 with images of trams through to 2002 and development of the Combino trams. .2 - Pamphlet - A4 sheet, full colour - titled - "World-class trams for a world class city" - provides a case study of the low floor Combino trams, drawings of the five section trams, internal views and details of the trams and its features.trams, tramways, combino, siemens, germany -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Jan. 1926
... tram to electric tram. Shows the Toorak Road Tram remaining... to electric tram. Shows the Toorak Road Tram remaining trackwork ...Black and white photograph of the conversion of the intersection of Domain Road, St Kilda Road, Domain Junction from cable tram to electric tram. Shows the Toorak Road Tram remaining trackwork, the temporary track for the electric trams with 276 inbound with the destination of North Coburg and another W class tram outbound to St Kilda Beach. Note the temporary platform and the temporary board crossing. Has "The Foundation Company Engineers and Contractors" sign in the view and the petrol? powered roller. Photo from the Collection of the Department of Infrastructure now with the Public Records Office - image number H101. Note: this photo is now out of copyright and was not an original VR photograph, but one copied from another source and collected as their Heritage series.Has Department of Infrastructure copy right stamp on rear and number "H513" in ink on rear and "2-5".trams, tramways, swanston st, cable trams, trackwork, new tramway, flinders st, conversion -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital image, Keith Kings, 20/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
... of electric trams, Specials 21 & 38, preceded by passenger car 31... the Golden Jubilee of electric trams. Trams tramways AETA Tours ...Yields information about the trams used by the AETA for a Ballarat tour to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of electric trams.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of the AETA Ballarat Golden Jubilee tour of 20/8/1955, of Specials 21 and 38, preceded by tram 31, crossing No. 12 at Grey St Loop, Sebastopol. Photograph by Keith Kings. See image i2 for rear of photograph.On rear of photograph in ink "Ballarat Golden Jubilee of electric trams, Specials 21 & 38, preceded by passenger car 31, crossing 12 at Grey St loop on Sebastopol. . 20/8/1955" and Keith Kings stamp in top right hand corner with number "P(c)(5)" written in.trams, tramways, aeta, tours, golden jubilee of trams, grey st loop, sebastopol, tram 21, tram 38, tram 31, tram 12 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital image, Wal Jack, 20/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
... , 1905 - 1955, Celebration of electric trams in Ballarat". Has... the Golden Jubilee of electric trams. Trams tramways AETA Tours ...Yields information about the trams used by the AETA for a Ballarat tour to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of electric trams.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of the AETA Ballarat Golden Jubilee tour of 20/8/1955, of Specials 21 and 38, and service car 20 at the Victoria St Terminus. Photo Wal Jack. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of print. See image i4 for hi res scan of negativeOn rear of photograph in ink "SEC Ballarat AETA Specials Nos 21 & 38, Service car No. 20, Victoria St terminus 20-8-55, 1905 - 1955, Celebration of electric trams in Ballarat". Has Wal Jack stamp in top right hand corner with number "T183" written in.trams, tramways, aeta, tours, golden jubilee of trams, victoria st, tram 21, tram 38, tram 20 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumMagazine, MTT, "Among Ourselves", 1959
... and an article on 50 years of electric trams - memorable opening day... years of electric trams - memorable opening day. Sent by John ...Printed 36 page magazine, "Among Ourselves", Feb. March 1959, with a two colour front cover, published by the MTT (Municipal Tramways Trust) Adelaide. Contains photos of trams and an article on 50 years of electric trams - memorable opening day. Sent by John Radcliffe to Wal Jack - see Reg Item 5085.Has some in pencil notes on the pages.trams, tramways, adelaide, mtt, electric traction
